Xilinx
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Xilinx products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Xilinx over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Xilinx, Inc.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 561 681 837
Rank change year-on-year +120 +156 -178
Contract jobs citing Xilinx 37 38 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.085% 0.064% 0.014%
As % of the Vendors category 0.20% 0.15% 0.034%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 22 3
10th Percentile £412 £488 £174
25th Percentile £538 £525 £284
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £485
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +13.40% +21.25%
75th Percentile £638 £644 £508
90th Percentile £665 £675 £511
UK excluding London median daily rate £575 £579 £293
% change year-on-year -0.69% +97.95% -26.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 5 6
10th Percentile £61.00 £47.80 £47.50
25th Percentile £70.00 £48.25 £48.44
Median hourly rate £80.00 £60.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +14.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £85.00 £62.50 £77.19
90th Percentile £89.60 £68.20 £85.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £80.00 £60.00 £68.75
% change year-on-year +33.33% -12.73% +37.50%

All Vendors
UK

Xilinx is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,438 25,649 35,406
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.58% 42.89% 39.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,419 17,207 23,532
10th Percentile £263 £270 £290
25th Percentile £403 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £627 £650 £631
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £463
% change year-on-year - +8.11% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,097 699 889
10th Percentile £12.08 £15.25 £11.50
25th Percentile £14.48 £19.06 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.71% +108.33% -6.67%
75th Percentile £56.49 £65.00 £46.12
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.75 £60.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £38.50 £18.69
% change year-on-year -44.26% +105.96% -0.44%

Xilinx
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Xilinx as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Xilinx in the UK

Xilinx
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Xilinx.

Daily rate trend for Xilinx in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Xilinx over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Xilinx in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Xilinx.

Hourly rate trend for Xilinx in the UK

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Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Xilinx over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Xilinx in the UK

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Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Xilinx within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London +86 37 £575 -0.69% 48
England +127 35 £575 +4.55% 52
Work from Home +136 21 £60 -89.09% 19
East of England +29 19 £625 - 18
South East - 11 £575 - 21
South West +20 3 - - 6
North of England - 2 - - 1
Scotland +33 1 - - 3
West Midlands +29 1 £550 - 2
Midlands +22 1 £550 - 6
Wales +16 1 - - 1
North East - 1 - -
North West - 1 - -

Xilinx
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 19 (51.35%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) Software-Defined Radio
1 2 (5.41%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Git
1 2 (5.41%) JIRA
1 2 (5.41%) Subversion
General
1 5 (13.51%) Electronics
2 2 (5.41%) Law
2 2 (5.41%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.70%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 25 (67.57%) FPGA Engineer
2 19 (51.35%) Design Engineer
2 19 (51.35%) FPGA Design Engineer
3 5 (13.51%) Designer
4 3 (8.11%) Developer
4 3 (8.11%) Firmware Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Firmware Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) FPGA Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Verification Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) Senior
6 1 (2.70%) Senior FPGA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.41%) JSON
1 2 (5.41%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 35 (94.59%) FPGA
2 28 (75.68%) VHDL
3 21 (56.76%) Verilog
4 4 (10.81%) Algorithms
5 2 (5.41%) ASIC
5 2 (5.41%) GNSS
5 2 (5.41%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (2.70%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.41%) Linux
1 2 (5.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (67.57%) FPGA Design
2 19 (51.35%) UVM
3 18 (48.65%) Signal Processing
4 4 (10.81%) Software Testing
5 3 (8.11%) Configuration Management
5 3 (8.11%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (8.11%) Risk Management
5 3 (8.11%) Systems Engineering
6 2 (5.41%) Digital Signal Processing
6 2 (5.41%) OO
6 2 (5.41%) Open Source
6 2 (5.41%) Project Management
6 2 (5.41%) Test Scripting
6 2 (5.41%) Validation
7 1 (2.70%) Architectural Design
7 1 (2.70%) Computer Science
7 1 (2.70%) Kalman Filter
7 1 (2.70%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 23 (62.16%) C
2 19 (51.35%) SystemVerilog
3 6 (16.22%) C++
4 4 (10.81%) Embedded C
4 4 (10.81%) Embedded C++
4 4 (10.81%) Python
5 2 (5.41%) Assembly Language
5 2 (5.41%) Bash
5 2 (5.41%) MATLAB
5 2 (5.41%) Shell Script
5 2 (5.41%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 18 (48.65%) Degree
2 14 (37.84%) Security Cleared
3 12 (32.43%) SC Cleared
4 3 (8.11%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 7 (18.92%) Firmware
Vendors
1 18 (48.65%) Microsemi
2 17 (45.95%) Intel
3 2 (5.41%) Cadence
3 2 (5.41%) Synopsys
4 1 (2.70%) Altera